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How to find a wealth manager
Find a wealth manager to suit your needs
Before starting the process to find a suitable wealth manager, it may be wise to consider the main reasons why you need an investment professional to manage your portfolio.
Potential answers…
Market Update
Investment Outlook - First Quarter of 2018
After peaking in January, equity markets fell and became more volatile in the first quarter of 2018. The fall in markets can be attributed to three main areas of concern; the tech industry, trade protectionism,…
Press Article - Citywire Wealth Manager
Why this boutique rejected purchased growth for partnerships
By Selin Bucak, Citywire Wealth Manager, 26 April 2018
Is it better to ‘take the quantum leap’ to buy a business or focus on building it organically, one step at a time?
This…
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Why Behavioural Psychology is Important in Investing:
Sir John Templeton stated that "It is impossible…
Market Update
Turbulence Returns
Equity markets have been far too well behaved over the last few years, and it was only a matter of time before waves of turbulence returned to the mill pond. As usual, the media is buzzing with explanations of the pullback,…
Investment outlook
Investment Outlook
2017 was another year of political shenanigans, from the ill-advised UK election, continued uncertainty related to Brexit, and Trump’s squabbles with almost everyone (both sides of Congress, North Korea, and others). These…
Press Article - Citywire Wealth Manager
Wealth Managers reveal their top stock picks
By Eleanor Mahmoud, Citywire Wealth Manager, 26 January 2018
DIAGEO (DGE.L)
'We invest primarily in funds, but one stock I would highlight is Diageo. The shares cannot be considered cheap…
Press Article - Investment Week
SCD rebrands to Oakham Wealth Management amid plans to widen distribution
Strategic partnership with Ventre and Zagame
Natalie Kenway 15th December 2017
SCD&Co, the wealth management business that has set up a strategic partnership…
UK politics & other distractions
Over the last 12 months, political events around the globe have certainly given us all plenty to think about.
The UK election was triggered, supposedly, to encourage stability and promote certainty, but evidently the very opposite outcome…
Investment outlook
2016, a year of surprises
2016 was a year of political change and uncertainty.
The UK's decision to leave the European Union and the US election of Donald Trump were certainly unexpected events, but it was perhaps more surprising that equity…
Trumpageddon, or just more theatrics in US politics?
Well, it happened…
It is fair to say that most of the world is in a state of disbelief today. It would be comical if Donald Trump’s victory wasn’t such a surprising indictment of the state of US politics.
24 hours ago it was expected…